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R9 AXN

2017 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests32 (25 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate78.1%

Mileage

81,114 mi
Last recorded81,114 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR9 AXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

25 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 81,114 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 106,891 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 106,891 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 79,690 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 96,568 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Aug 2024 96,568 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 65,638 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 65,638 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable (255/40/20) ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 5 May 2023 86,694 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads & on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

suspension components corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2022 54,029 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 53,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0 inner, worn down to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner section through to cords, split open (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2022 81,009 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Centre exhaust section corroded/deteriorated

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 41,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 79,849 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 79,849 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 31,690 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 78,109 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both rear tyres) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 76,011 miles

steering arm ram slight leak.

Fail 14 Mar 2019 75,963 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

steering arm ram slight leak.

Pass 6 Apr 2018 73,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 69,522 miles

Front wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by flexi joint (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by flexi joint (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

oil leak

under tray fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2016 62,620 miles

play in both front suspension bottom ball joints

rear exhaust silencer corrosion

Fail 8 Apr 2016 62,615 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

play in both front suspension bottom ball joints

rear exhaust silencer corrosion

Pass 31 Mar 2015 46,611 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2014 41,457 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2013 39,035 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 26 Mar 2012 33,537 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 21,816 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 16,806 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 13,101 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 10,248 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 7,313 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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R9 AXN is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.1%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R9 AXN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R9 AXN is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 19 October 2017.

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